The 154th Open Championship will be held July 16-19 at Royal Birkdale in Southport, England.
Following final qualifying, next week’s Genesis Scottish Open will award three spots to the low finishers not already qualified. The last spot will be determined through a “Last Chance Qualifier” where 12 players will compete at Birkdale on Monday, July 13.
Here’s a look at the full field and how each player qualified. Players are listed only in the first category for which they are eligible (a-amateur):
Past Open champions (aged 60 or under; players who did not enter the championship or WD’d are not listed)
- Brian Harman
- Cameron Smith
- Collin Morikawa
- Shane Lowry
- Francisco Molinari
- Jordan Spieth
- Henrik Stenson
- Rory McIlroy
- Darren Clarke
- Louis Oosthuizen
- Stewart Cink
- Padraig Harrington
- David Duval
Past Open champions (aged 55 or under, for all winners up to and including 2024)
- Scottie Scheffler
- Xander Schauffele
Top 10 and ties from the 2025 Open
- Harris English
- Chris Gotterup
- Haotong Li
- Matt Fitzpatrick
- Wyndham Clark
- Robert MacIntyre
- Corey Conners
- Russell Henley
- Bryson DeChambeau
Top 50 from the OWGR for the week of May 24
- Cameron Young
- Justin Rose
- Tommy Fleetwood
- J.J. Spaun
- Jon Rahm
- Ludvig Åberg
- Aaron Rai
- Justin Thomas
- Ben Griffin
- Sepp Straka
- Si Woo Kim
- Hideki Matsuyama
- Alex Noren
- Patrick Reed
- Jacob Bridgeman
- Kristoffer Reitan
- Akshay Bhatia
- Tyrrell Hatton
- Nicolai Hojgaard
- Kurt Kitayama
- Min Woo Lee
- Viktor Hovland
- Patrick Cantlay
- Maverick McNealy
- Keegan Bradley
- Sam Burns
- Ryan Gerard
- Rickie Fowler
- Jake Knapp
- Alex Smalley
- Jason Day
- Daniel Berger
- Gary Woodland
- Michael Kim
- Matt McCarty
- Adam Scott
Top 25 players in final 2025 Race to Dubai Rankings
- Laurie Canter
- Adrien Saddier
- John Parry
- Keita Nakajima
- Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen
- Jordan Smith
- Daniel Brown
- Daniel Hillier
- Martin Couvra
- Angel Ayora
- Elvis Smylie
- Joakin Lagergren
- Rasmus Hojgaard
BMW PGA Championship winners (3 years)
- Billy Horschel
- Ryan Fox
First five among top 20 in RTD rankings after BMW International Open (July 5)
- TBD
Top 30 players from final 2025 FedExCup points list
- Harry Hall
- Sungjae Im
- Andrew Novak
- Nick Taylor
PGA Championship winners (5 years)
- Brooks Koepka
First 5 among top 20 players on FEC points list after Travelers Championship (June 28)
- Alex Fitzpatrick
Top player on LIV Golf individual season standings (June 7)
- Joaquin Niemann
Top 5 players on the 2026 Federation Ranking List (May 24)
- Kazuki Higa
- Casey Jarvis
- Kota Kaneko
- Travis Smyth
- Scott Vincent
2025 Senior Open champion
- Padraig Harrington
2025 U.S. Amateur champion
- a-Mason Howell
2025 Asia-Pacific Amateur champion
- a-Fifa Laopakdee
2026 Latin America Amateur champion
- a-Mateo Pulcini
2026 Africa Amateur champion
- a-Jack Buchanan
2026 British Amateur champion
- a-Stuart Grehan
2026 European Amateur champion
- a-Tim Wiedemeyer
2026 Open Amateur Series winner
- a-Lev Grinberg
Open Qualifying Series
- Alistair Docherty (Argentina)
- Jeongwoo Ham (Singapore)
- Lucas Herbert (New Zealand)
- Michael Hollick (Australia)
- Cameron John (Singapore)
- Naoyuki Kataoka (Japan)
- Frederic Lacroix (South Africa)
- Francesco Laporta (South Africa)
- Tom McKibbin (Hong Kong)
- Jiho Yang (South Korea)
- Shaun Norris (Mizuno Open)
- Ryutaro Nagano (Mizuno Open)
- Ren Yonezawa (Mizuno Open)
- J.T. Poston (Memorial)
- Bud Cauley (RBC Canadian Open)
- Jackson Suber (RBC Canadian Open)
- Jesper Svensson (RBC Canadian Open)
- Eugenio Chacarra (Italian Open)
- TBD (Scottish Open)
Final Qualifying
- James Nicholas
- Caleb Surratt
- Austen Truslow
- Tom Sloman
- a-Alejandro de Castro Piera
- Jack McDonald
- Matthew Baldwin
- a-David Howard
- Macus Plunkett
- a-Nevill Ruiter
- Baard Skogen
- MJ Daffue
- Matthew Southgate
- Peter Uihlein
- Antoine Rozner
- Sam Bairstow
- Kazuma Kobori
- Tiger Christensen
- Josele Ballester
- Matthew Jordan
The 154th Open Championship at Royal Birkdale is just a few short away. Here’s how and where the final players in the field qualified on Tuesday.
